Riven: The Sequel to Myst
Riven: The Sequel to Myst is a graphic adventure puzzle game developed by Cyan and released in 1997. It continues the story of Myst, following the player’s journey to rescue Atrus’s wife, Catherine, from a…
Riven: The Sequel to Myst is an adventure developed by Cyan Worlds, released 5 June 2025 on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
What Riven: The Sequel to Myst is
Riven: The Sequel to Myst is an adventure game developed by Cyan Worlds and released in 2025. It is available on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
After the Stranger has rescued Atrus, the master of "linking books", from the imprisonment caused by his sons, a new task awaits the hero. Atrus's wife, Catherine, has been taken by Gehn, his own father. Gehn has appointed himself as the one to rule the Age of Riven, and has driven his world to collapse. Now he holds Catherine hostage on Riven, hoping that his son will restore the book link to the Age and free him from there. The Stranger is requested by Atrus to travel to Riven and find a way to rescue Catherine.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are drama, fantasy, mystery and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Myst series
Riven: The Sequel to Myst is the 14th of 14 entries we hold in the Myst series. It is the most recent released entry in the series.
What it launched against
Riven: The Sequel to Myst launched on 5 June 2025, within three weeks of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Doom: The Dark Ages, Dune: Awakening and The Alters. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Doom: The Dark Ages, Dune: Awakening, The Alters.
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